The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word BITE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1992.
Nibble or strike crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BITE | 100 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Nibble or strike
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bite
- peck
- pecking
- knap
- pick
- eat
- graze
- niggle
- nip
- nosh
- bit
- chew
Crossword Answer definitions
BITE noun- The act of biting.
- The wound left behind after having been bitten.
- The swelling of one's skin caused by an insect's mouthparts or sting.
- A piece of food of a size that would be produced by biting; a mouthful.
- Something unpleasant.
- An act of plagiarism.
- A small meal or snack.
- Aggression
- The hold which the short end of a lever has upon the thing to be lifted, or the hold which one part of a machine has upon another.
- A cheat; a trick; a fraud.
- A sharper; one who cheats.
- A blank on the edge or corner of a page, owing to a portion of the frisket, or something else, intervening between the type and paper.
- A cut, a proportion of profits; an amount of money.
- To cut into something by clamping the teeth.
- To hold something by clamping one's teeth.
- To attack with the teeth.
- To behave aggressively; to reject advances.
- To take hold; to establish firm contact with.
- To have significant effect, often negative.
- (of a fish) To bite a baited hook or other lure and thus be caught.
- To accept something offered, often secretly or deceptively, to cause some action by the acceptor.
- (of an insect) To sting.
- To cause a smarting sensation; to have a property which causes such a sensation; to be pungent.
- (sometimes figurative) To cause sharp pain or damage to; to hurt or injure.
- To cause sharp pain; to produce anguish; to hurt or injure; to have the property of so doing.
- To take or keep a firm hold.
- To take hold of; to hold fast; to adhere to.
- To lack quality; to be worthy of derision; to suck.
- To perform oral sex on. Used in invective.
- To plagiarize, to imitate.
- To deceive or defraud; to take in.
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